Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-05-26

SAMUEL PASCO was formaIk electec.
United States Senator by the Florida
Legislature, on the 18th.
MARQUIS De MoREs was arrested In
New York, ON the 10Th, on an order issued
by Judge Donohue, based upon the af1-
davit of Samuel Grimshaw, to the effect
that in his belief the Marquis was about
to leave the country and had disposed of
all of his properly with intent to defraud
his creditors.
THE leading actors and actresses of
London received Wilson Barrett at the
Midland depot on the 10Th, on his arrival
from America, and conducted him to a
| hotel, where brilliant company awaited
him. Mrs. Bernard Beere delivered an
address of welcome, to which Mr. Barrett
happily responded.
ACCORDING to a statement made by
Henry s. Ives, consolidation of the Bal.
timore & Ohio telegraph with the Postal
and other independent lines is to be made,
the consolidation taking the form of new
company, of which the Baltimore & Ohio
will take half the stock aud so obtain con-
| troll.
JOHN PARISH was arrested at Table.
quah, 1. T., on the 10Th, by Officers Cole
| and Starr, who started for Fort Smith i'm
med iately with him. Parish is accused
of the murder of Dan Naples, deputy
| marshal, killed not long since, together
with four others, and writs are out for
| them
NINE. LEoHEYDE, wellkuown soprano
and for years leading singer at the St
Paul Cathedral in Pittsburgh, Pa, COM
mitted suicide on the 10Th at her residence
| in that city by hanging. She had been in
poor health for some time, and her mind
| is supposed to have been affected.
FELICIA HARVEY is under arrest at st.
Joseph, Mo, for infanticlde.
PUBLIC constructions in favor of Cen
eral Boulanger are being agitated in
Paris.
JOHN HENDRICKS and Dick Vaughn,
horse-thieves, were killed at Caddo, L T.,
on the Goth.
THE appeal of the French Princes
against expulsion from the army has been
rejected.
SECRETARY WHITNEY has appointed
| court of inquiry to investigate the recent
explosion on the Japanese coast
A STARTLING story comes from Chicago
of an impending anarchial horror worse
| than the Haymarket affair.
INVESTIGATION at Rome develops the
fact that the alleged memoir of the Irish
college denouncing Parnell and Glad
stone is a forgery.
pal Diocesan Council of Nebras ka led to
the withdrawal of Rev. John Williams, of
Omaha.
A RATHER violent shock Of earthquake
was felt at Monte Carlo on the morning
of the Goth.
IT is understood that an extradition
treaty has been signed with France at the
City of Mexico, covering ample ground.
This is the first treaty of the kind ever
entered into between the two countries.
MAJOR WILLIAM E. KIssELBURG, manag
ing editor of the Troy IN. " Times, died
at his home IN Ian singburg on the Goth, of
Bright's disease. He had been connected
with the Times for many years, and was
we'll known among journalists through
out the country.
IT is stated that no foreign officers will
be invited to witness the maneuvers of
the Russian troops this year.
MYSTERIOUS robbery took place at
Greenvllle, O., on the night of the 18th, at
the residence of John w. Spayd,
wealthy citizen. He was at home at the
time. His wife was out riding. The thief
got 81, 600 in currency and gold.
SQUIRE W. 7. AsBURY, aged sixty, a
wealthy and respected citizen of
Cynthiana, KY, and justice of the peace
for five years past, committed suicide on
the goth by hanging himself to a rafter in
his barn. He was doubtless temporarily
insane.
signed the death-warrant of Samuel
johnson, the colored man, convicted of
| numbering John Sharpless, an old and
we'll known Quaker farmer. johnson will
be hanged August 2.
THE funeral of Mrs. Gibson, the Sena-
tors wife, took place at Washington on
the Goth, and was largely attended by
friends prominent in official and resident
society. The honorary pail -bearers were:
Secretary Bayard, Hon. Geo. Bancroft,
Senator Cockrell, Representatives Ran
dali and Barbour, DR.. Richardson, Hon.
Randolph Tucker and Messrs. Riggs,
Lowndes and Washington.
A FIRE broke out in Lewis & Co.'s
foundry and machine works at Pitts
burgh, Pa, on the evening of the goth.
The flames spread rapidly and soon en-
veloped the machine and pattern shops,
containing very valuable machinery, be-
sides quantity of work in an advanced
stage of completion. The three buildings
were entirely destroyed. entailing loss
of 100000, which is fully covered by in
surance.